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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1909
Page
1
A Polk County land sales pitch promotes scarce bargains with quick action. Listings include No. 162 acres near Asceola with a 7 room house and farm improvements priced at 3500, and No 156 acres near Silver Creek with 160 cultivated, 60 hay, an orchard, priced at 6410 and selling in two weeks.
The community mourns the death of Dr Harvey C Heald born 1873 Polk County Nebraska after gall stone surgery at M B Hospital Omaha. He died April 4 after a relapse. Survived by widow Alberta Powell and four brothers. Funeral in Millard and burial in Ottumwa Iowa. He was a physician in Millard since 1899 and a church member in Osceola.
A car load of barrel and rock salt arrives at Oberg and Johnsons. Miss Emma Groff of Omaha, a nurse at M E Hospital, visits Miss Martha Herrmann e and returns home. Edwin Nelson leaves for Seattle after month visiting relatives. Hastings Bros announce irrigation country excursion Tuesday Jan 19 with Mr Fillman commenting on it. The Tribe of Ben Hur of Osceola plans a Saturday Jan 16 installation and banquet in the Large Room coordinated by Deputy C F Way. ladies invited with good appetite.
County officials hosted a small barquet at the Mickey cafe on Tuesday evening in honor of retiring county attorney W. M. Johnston. A gold headed cone engraved with his name was presented amid speeches and expressions of esteem. Participants included county administrators and Norton who made the presentation. Johnston thanked them in return as the gathering continued with remarks and light revelry.
Miss Julia Danielson traveled to Lincoln Saturday morning. Twenty six head of matched three and four year old horses offered in matched teams. Sale date for W. H. Cottrell set for Tuesday January 26. Livestock and implements sale promoted with large bills in the Record next week. Rev C R Osback of Iowa spoke at Baptist church Friday evening. Third cutting alfalfa available at ten dollars per ton delivered dry and under cover. Jacobson family left for Larimer Colorado to seek relief for ill health.
Osceola Nebraska resident Mrs. L. Kennard credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing long standing backache and hip soreness. The advertisement promotes kidney relief by claiming kidney weakness causes bodily illness and urges purchase from Ray's drug store. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY, is listed as US agents, price 60 cents.
A terse cattle and hog buying notice appears at the stock yards west of the track. It promises the highest market price and names Q. L. Emminger as the contact for the bid. The fragment indicates active livestock trading and a local dealer presence.
Clarence Miller and Dewey Shaw are in Lincoln after visiting on Saturday with no service needed. The Record last week announced 20 city lots for sale or development, including property details and pricing notes.
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